About James Steinman-Gordon

James Steinman-Gordon is a Brooklyn-based pianist and composer. Passionate about music from a young age, he attended the well-known LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts and Music and Art, where he studied vocal music. After graduating from Laguardia, James received a scholarship to study at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, where he completed his degree in Piano Performance and graduated Summa Cum Laude.

James has performed extensively around New York City and elsewhere with artists such as Avangelia, Eugie Castrillo, T.3, Thomas Ng, Danny Singh, Satica, Nina Del Río, Vanessa Camacho, Latin Diaspora, Alesloveletters, David Timothy, Niko Malinowski Quintet, Buddha Mei and many others. 

He also performs his own original work, which draws mainly from modal jazz, jazz fusion and modern classical, as well as an array of traditional styles from Eastern Europe, Celtic regions and Latin America. Currently, he runs a concert series called "The Brownstone Concert Series" where he showcases original compositions with guest artists. He has performed his work at venues like Public Records, Rockwood Music Hall, The Bitter End, and many more. 

In addition, James has worked as musical director on comedy cabaret shows at The Slipper Room, KGB Bar, and Club Cumming, for the musical "Bradaret" at Brooklyn Art Haus, and for musical theater programs at Piper Theatre Productions and The Gallery Players.